Words — 81 found
とらのもんじけん
虎ノ門事件
1. Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)Historical term
虎の門事件 【とらのもんじけん】
せいあんじけん
西安事件
1. Xi'an Incident (involving the arrest and confinement of Chiang Kai-shek; December 1936)Historical term
ぼろいち
ボロ市
1. flea market (esp. one held in Setagaya, Tokyo in December or January)
ぼろ市 【ぼろいち】、襤褸市 【ぼろいち】
襤褸市: Rarely-used kanji form.
おきかいせん
マレー沖海戦
1. Naval Battle off Malaya (December 10, 1941)Historical term
2. Sinking of Prince of Wales and RepulseThe sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse was a Second W... Read more
ポケモンショック
1. Pokemon seizure incident (December 16, 1997); incident in which flashing lights in a Pokemon episode induced seizures in hundreds of viewersWasei, word made in Japan, From English “Pokemon shock”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
ポケモン・ショック
ポケモンショック
1. Pokémon Shock (December 16, 1997; incident in which flashing lights in an episode of Pokémon induced seizures in hundreds of viewers)Event
ポケモン・ショック
ことはじ
事始め
1. taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things
2. starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto)